Ceiba samauma

Ceiba samauma white and brown flower close up held in hand against green foliage background
Ceiba samauma flower with white edges and brown center held in a human hand near leaves
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Ceiba samauma 'Mapajo'

Botanical names: Ceiba samauma, Ceiba burchelli, Eriodendron samauma

Family: Malvaceae    (Formerly:Bombacaceae)

Origin: Southern America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11

Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Large or medium tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 20 ft or more
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; large gardens
Deciduous plantFoliage: Deciduous
Thorny or spinyThorns: Thorny or spiny

Ceiba samauma is similar to Ceiba insignis.

Similar plants: Ceiba samauma


Image gallery: 8 images
Ceiba samauma white flower close up on branch with green leaves against blue sky background
Ceiba samauma white flower with wavy petals on branch with green palmately compound foliage leaves
Ceiba samauma white flower close up with yellow center and brown streaks on petals
Ceiba samauma white flower with yellow centers and brown petal markings hanging among green leaves
Ceiba samauma white brown flower close up held in hand against blue background.
Ceiba samauma flower petals radiate from the center, transitioning from deep brown to creamy white.
Ceiba samauma white flower close up held against a human hand for size scale reference
Ceiba samauma white flower held in a hand to demonstrate the significant size of the blossom
Ceiba samauma brown white flower close up with water drops on the delicate soft petals.
Ceiba samauma flower with brown white petals and water drops resting on the organic structure.
Ceiba samauma white brown flower close up with green leaves attached to the central branch.
Ceiba samauma flower with white petals and a deep brown center near green unopened buds.
Ceiba samauma white flower close up with water drops on large petals for plant lovers
Ceiba samauma white flower with delicate petals and water droplets resting on green foliage nearby
Ceiba samauma white flower close up with water droplets on delicate curved pointed petals
Ceiba samauma flower with five cream colored petals holding morning dew drops on soft surface


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